The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 85
... took to the air again . From the Mountains of the Moon ( after a side trip to Zanzibar ) our route lay east and then north ; Nairobi , capital of Kenya , was our jumping - off place for central Ethiopia , a high , cool country of rugged ...
... took to the air again . From the Mountains of the Moon ( after a side trip to Zanzibar ) our route lay east and then north ; Nairobi , capital of Kenya , was our jumping - off place for central Ethiopia , a high , cool country of rugged ...
Page 300
... took a hand : in full view of an assembled multitude I performed a split between boat and pier while trying to get ashore . A fast leap kept me out of the drink but sprained my back . The commodore of the yacht club kindly passed the ...
... took a hand : in full view of an assembled multitude I performed a split between boat and pier while trying to get ashore . A fast leap kept me out of the drink but sprained my back . The commodore of the yacht club kindly passed the ...
Page 617
... took another tumble at Tristan da Cunha next day when an Admiral of the Fleet sailed himself ashore . A small - boat enthusiast from boyhood , the Duke took the tiller of a native longboat and brought him- self and his passengers ...
... took another tumble at Tristan da Cunha next day when an Admiral of the Fleet sailed himself ashore . A small - boat enthusiast from boyhood , the Duke took the tiller of a native longboat and brought him- self and his passengers ...
Contents
Flight to Adventure Flying Their Own Singleengine Plane a Daring | v |
To the Men at South Pole Station By Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd | 1 |
Fledgling Wings of the Air Force By Thomas W McKnew | 266 |
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